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Bargara vs Windermere

Name: Bargara vs Windermere — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Bargara profile · Windermere profile

Bargara Windermere

Bargara and Windermere (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Bargara is a larger, older community where the typical resident is 54, and 35.0% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Windermere (Qld) is sparsely populated and much younger, with a typical age of 40. There is a significant gap in wealth and housing; typical weekly household income in Windermere (Qld) is $2,062, far higher than the $1,261 seen in Bargara. While Bargain is more varied in its housing, every home in Windermere (Qld) is a separate house with three or more bedrooms.

Both areas share a very similar level of school advantage. This commonality sits alongside a contrast in how people live and move. Bargara is much more walkable, with more people living within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries and health services. Windermere (Qld) is car-dependent and has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 62.1%, compared to 9.0% in Bargara. These two neighbours have followed different paths, with Bargara seeing a far higher share of people move into the area over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.4 pts higher in Windermere Recent arrivals: 53.1 pts higher in Windermere Participation: 24.5 pts higher in Windermere Population: 8,695 larger in Bargara Median age: 14 yrs older in Bargara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bargara in Windermere +8,695 larger in Bargara gap widening

8,883 87th pct 188 52nd pct

Median age in Bargara in Windermere +14 yrs older in Bargara gap widening

54 yrs 83rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

35.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.6 pts 14.4%

17.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

13.8% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.5% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

54.7% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

22.8% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 2.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bargara Windermere

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 79.3%

6.0% England ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English ◂ +2.3 pts 42.6%

35.9% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.3% German +11.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.1% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 9.6%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 9.0%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Italian even 2.1%

0.5% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 85.1%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.6% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 59.0%

38.0% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 31.4%

6.5% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bargara in Windermere +5 more in Windermere

1 43rd pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Bargara in Windermere +115 larger in Windermere

385 57th pct 500 72nd pct

ICSEA in Bargara in Windermere +44 higher in Windermere

992 51st pct 1,036 74th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 55.6%

28.1% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

7.9% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.9 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 31.3%

24.1% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

16.0% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 13.3%

14.2% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.1% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

10.2% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 6.0%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +6.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.7% Information technology +5.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bargara in Windermere +$165 higher in Windermere gap widening

$655 33rd pct $820 62nd pct

Household income in Bargara in Windermere +$801 higher in Windermere gap widening

$1,261 29th pct $2,062 78th pct

Family income in Bargara in Windermere +$528 higher in Windermere gap widening

$1,527 28th pct $2,055 61st pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.0 pts 13.0%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 20.4%

8.2% $4,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 5.6%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.1 pts 33.8%

28.5% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 33.1%

15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 13.2%

3.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +6.5 pts 9.0%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 5.3%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

1.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.6% None +11.8 pts ▸ 66.5%

23.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 21.8%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 4.3%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bargara in Windermere +278 larger in Bargara

281 86th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Bargara in Windermere +1 yrs older in Bargara

24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Bargara in Windermere +$256 higher in Bargara

$622 48th pct $366 13th pct

Household income in Bargara in Windermere +$795 higher in Windermere

$1,455 40th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bargara in Windermere +1.0 larger in Windermere gap steady

2.2 24th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

40.5% Couples with children +23.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

45.9% Couples without children ◂ +11.7 pts 34.2%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.6% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 40.7%

27.7% 1 person ◂ +14.8 pts 13.0%

10.8% 3 people +9.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

3.7% 5 people +9.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.9% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.6% 6 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bargara in Windermere +$75 higher in Bargara gap widening

$340 69th pct $265 45th pct

Mortgage in Bargara in Windermere +$108 higher in Windermere gap narrowing

$1,517 43rd pct $1,625 50th pct

People / bedroom in Bargara in Windermere +0.10 higher in Windermere gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright +7.1 pts ▸ 51.9%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

25.8% Rented ◂ +12.8 pts 13.0%

5.1% Other tenure ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

78.2% Separate house +21.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

11.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 44.4%

29.9% 4 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

3.6% 5 or more +20.4 pts ▸ 24.1%

23.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 9.3%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.8% $200–$349 +13.4 pts ▸ 57.1%

42.1% $350–$549 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Under $200 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.2 pts ▸ 47.4%

25.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

8.8% $3,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bargara in Windermere +48 more in Bargara

48 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bargara in Windermere +5.40 more in Bargara

5.40 79th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bargara in Windermere +256.8 more in Bargara

256.8 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bargara in Windermere +1 more in Bargara

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bargara in Windermere +29 longer in Windermere

18 57th pct 47 78th pct

How people get to work

71.9% Car (driver) ◂ +15.9 pts 56.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) +7.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.9% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.2% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.0 pts 17.0%

37.8% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 43.4%

9.4% 3 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 22.6%

3.8% 4 or more +18.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.3 pts ▸ 33.0%

24.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 17.4%

12.2% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 5.5%

2.1% Administrative & support +8.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 3.7%

7.9% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

26.4% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 13.8%

13.8% Managers +11.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

8.7% Labourers +9.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 8.3%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%

11.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 5.5%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 4.6%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bargara in Windermere +4.7 higher in Bargara

5.2 84th pct 0.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bargara in Windermere +4.3 more in Bargara

4.8 82nd pct 0.6 53rd pct

15-min city in Bargara in Windermere +57.8 pts higher in Bargara

57.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bargara in Windermere +62.9 pts higher in Bargara

62.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bargara in Windermere +92.8 pts higher in Bargara

93.6% 85th pct 0.8% 57th pct

Walk to school in Bargara in Windermere +8.9 pts higher in Windermere

0.0% 57th pct 8.9% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Bargara in Windermere +88.3 pts higher in Bargara

98.0% 85th pct 9.8% 47th pct

Walk to health in Bargara in Windermere +45.8 pts higher in Bargara

62.0% 87th pct 16.3% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Bargara in Windermere +2.9 more in Bargara

13.5 50th pct 10.6 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Bargara in Windermere +82 higher in Bargara

84 83rd pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Bargara in Windermere +0.3 pts higher in Bargara

4.9% 41st pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Bargara with nearby areas

Mon Repos Qunaba Windermere Innes Park Coral Cove Rubyanna Burnett Heads Ashfield

Compare Windermere with nearby areas

Innes Park Qunaba Bargara Woongarra Coral Cove Ashfield Mon Repos Kalkie

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bargara vs Windermere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30157/bargara/vs/SAL33093/windermere